Hi,
I create some DOM with XML and would like to include
∩ in the text of an element. The library automatically
escapses it to ∩.
unescaping \\∩ does not help.

any ideas?
My current plan is to go through the output and replace it
with gsub, but maybe there is a better way?

thanks,
ido

> library("XML")
> xml <- xmlTree("tree")
Warning message:
In xmlRoot.XMLInternalDocument(currentNodes[[1]]) : empty XML document
> xml$addNode("test","a &cap; b")
> xml$addNode("test","a \\&cap; b")
>
>
> xml$value()
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<tree>
  <test>a &amp;cap; b</test>
  <test>a \&amp;cap; b</test>
</tree>

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